Sharon’s Condition Termed Grave, Likelihood 80% Fatal

Barak of IRIS has compiled most comprehensive reporting and expert commentary in blogosphere on Sharon’s condition and the circumstances surrounding it. View these reports here and here.

Also, the Mere Rhetoric blog presents real-time updates regarding Sharon’s stroke, the circumstances behind it as well as political prognostications on the morning after.

Current Updates;

Second Operation Completed: Sharon Moved to Intensive Care; Vital Signs Stable

Excerpts;

“Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was transferred to neurological intensive care following a second operation that succeeded in halting cerebral bleeding on Thursday morning.”

“Professor Shlomo Mor-Yosef, Director General of the Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital, announced that a CAT scan had been done and showed that the surgery had halted the hemorrhaging and the prime minister’s vital signs were stable; Sharon was still in very serious condition, however.

“After a six-hour operation for cerebral hemorrhaging that continued for most of Wednesday night, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon had been returned to the operating room following a CAT scan that revealed additional areas of cerebral bleeding.”

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